Mitch Smith

After the State Senate said it would not take up a new map, President Trump said he would support primary challengers against Republicans who bucked him.

A judge found that immigration agents were using force in a way that “shocks the conscience.” Appellate judges said the restrictions she imposed went too far.

The pushback from Senate Republicans follows the governor’s call for a special session to consider a new congressional map that President Trump wanted.

The judge raised concerns that federal agents may have violated terms of a consent decree during their immigration enforcement crackdown in Illinois.

No Border Patrol agents were injured in the incident on Saturday as an immigration enforcement campaign continues in the city.

After detainees described squalid conditions at the detention site, a judge ordered the government to provide showers, water, clean toilets and access to lawyers.

Several former detainees described tight quarters, a lack of sanitation and little access to lawyers at the Broadview, Ill., immigration detention facility.

As redistricting efforts spread across the country, an Indiana state senator said he isn’t sure how he will vote on a plan that President Trump supports.

Six people, including the congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh, were indicted by a grand jury in Chicago. Ten others were arrested on charges stemming from California protests.

The repeated use of tear gas by federal immigration officers in Chicago has renewed a debate about how chemical irritants should be used by law enforcement personnel.